IGNOU BSC
What about B.Sc Degree from IGNOU ?
The Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admission to Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) programme in both January and July academic sessions.
IGNOU B.Sc – It is a three-year degree programme which includes the courses worth 96 credits Where each credit is equivalent to 30 study hours which consist of all the learning activities.
Therefore, to make yourself eligible for this bachelor degree, then we have to pass out all the courses (96 credits) within the maximum programme duration.
What are the benefits of doing B.Sc from IGNOU?
There will be many benefits if we are doing B.Sc from IGNOU.
Competitive & Compatible: B.Sc program of IGNOU is a well-structured program.
There is no other way of doing B.Sc from any other University in India or abroad.
It has its own merits and demerits, IGNOU teaches us how to learn the subject just by reading books.
It will develop the desired thought process and makes us independent. After completing our program from IGNOU, we get not an only degree but self-confidence.
Recognized: B.Sc from IGNOU is valid and recognized.
Eligibility for Further Studies: We are eligible to do M.Sc or other Master’s course after a B.Sc from IGNOU.
For working professional persons: If we are working at the same time, BSc course at IGNOU is viable for working people as well.
Comprehensive Study Material: B.Sc IGNOU study material is comprehensive and prepared by qualified experts as per the norms of requirement.
The flexibility of Time: Any individual who is eligible to get admissions to IGNOU for BSc can do it in the flexibility of given time.
Highly Rated: When we consider MBA from IGNOU, the Indira Gandhi National Open University is a high top rated University for Distance Mode Education.
How can we take admission in B.Sc programme?
We can check the last date of admission, admission form and prospectus etc. of BDP by visiting university online portal.
Eligible candidates can take admission in via two modes of admission i.e. Online or Offline.
For online mode, we need to visit the IGNOU Online Admission website.
For offline mode, we need to visit nearest IGNOU Regional Centre with all the required documents.
What is the eligibility criteria in B.Sc programme?
10+2 with science subjects or its equivalent qualification.
What is the course duration of B.Sc programme?
To complete B.Sc degree, the university provides duration of minimum 3 years and maximum 6 years to students.
We can take online admission in both admission cycle i.e January and July.
What is the Fee Structure in IGNOU for B.Sc?
In IGNOU, for B.Sc, for full programme, the total fee structure is Rs. 10,500/- which is to be paid year wise Rs 3,500/- per year.
What are the course details of B.Sc programme?
56 Credits or 64 Credits from Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics and Physics (At least 25% of the total credits in Physics, Chemistry & Life Science have to be obtained from Laboratory Courses)
In order to complete the B.Sc. degree within the minimum period of three years, we are allowed to take courses worth 32 credits in each year.
Elective courses worth a minimum of 8 credits and a maximum of 48 credits in any one of the four Science disciplines can be opted.
We can choose 56 or 64 credits of elective courses from a minimum of two Science disciplines and a maximum of four Science disciplines.
Of the total credits opted in elective courses in Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences disciplines, at least 25% must be from the laboratory courses.
If we have studied mathematics at 10 + 2 then only we should opt for mathematics.
Is there any list that we can know about all the courses in B.Sc programme?
The year wise scheme of study is shown in the following table.
FOUNDATION COURSES
[Compulsory 24 Credits (1st year 16 credits, 2nd year 8 credits)]
| Course Code | Title of the Course | Credits | |
| Compulsory Courses | |||
| BSHF 101 | Foundation Course in Humanities & Social Sciences | 8 | |
| FST 1 | Foundation Course in Science & Technology | 8 | |
| FEG 1 | Foundation Course in English-1 | Choose any one | 4 |
| FHD 2 | Foundation Course in Hindi-2 | 4 | |
| Optional Courses (Choose any one) | |||
| FAS 1 | Assamese | 4 | |
| FBG 1 | Bengali | 4 | |
| FEG 2 | English | 4 | |
| FGT 1 | Gujarati | 4 | |
| BHDF 101 | Hindi | 4 | |
| FKD 1 | Kannada | 4 | |
| FML 1 | Malayalam | 4 | |
| FMT 1 | Marathi | 4 | |
| FOR 1 | Oriya | 4 | |
| FPB 1 | Punjabi | 4 | |
| FTM 1 | Tamil | 4 | |
| FTG 1 | Telugu | 4 | |
| FUD 1 | Urdu | 4 | |
| BSKF 1 | Sanskrit | 4 | |
| BBHF 1 | Bhojpuri | 4 | |
| BMAF 1 | Maithilee | 4 | |
| Total Credits of Foundation Course | 24 | ||
ELECTIVE COURSES
| Mathematics | |||
| MTE 1 | Calculus | 4 | |
| MTE 3 | Mathematical Methods | 4 | |
| MTE 4 | Elementary Algebra | To be taken together | 2 |
| MTE 5 | Analytical Geometry | 2 | |
| MTE 2 | Linear Algebra | 4 | |
| MTE 6 | Abstract Algebra | 4 | |
| MTE 7 | Advanced Calculus | 4 | |
| MTE 8 | Differential Equations | 4 | |
| MTE 9 | Real Analysis | 4 | |
| MTE 10 | Numerical Analysis | 4 | |
| MTE 11 | Probability and Statistics | 4 | |
| MTE 12 | Linear Programming | 4 | |
| MTE 13 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 | |
| MTE 14 | Mathematical Modeling | 4 | |
| Physics | |||
| BPHE 101 | Elementary Mechanics | To be taken together | 2 |
| BPHE 102 | Oscillations and Waves | 2 | |
| BPHL 103 | Physics Laboratory-I | 4 | |
| PHE 4 | Mathematical Methods in Physics-I | To be taken together | 2 |
| PHE 5 | Mathematical Methods in Physics-II | 2 | |
| PHE 6 | Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics | 4 | |
| PHE 7 | Electric and Magnetic Phenomena | 4 | |
| PHE 8L | Physics Laboratory-II | 4 | |
| PHE 9 | Optics | 4 | |
| PHE 10 | Electrical Circuits and Electronics | 4 | |
| PHE 11 | Modern Physics | 4 | |
| PHE 12L | Physics Laboratory-III | 4 | |
| PHE 13 | Physics of Solids | 4 | |
| PHE 14 | Mathematical Methods in Physics-III | 4 | |
| PHE 15 | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 4 | |
| PHE 16 | Communication Physics | 4 | |
| Chemistry | |||
| CHE 1 | Atoms and Molecules | To be taken together | 2 |
| CHE 3L | Chemistry Laboratory-I | 2 | |
| CHE 2 | Inorganic Chemistry | 4 | |
| CHE 4 | Physical Chemistry | 4 | |
| CHE 5 | Organic Chemistry | 4 | |
| CHE 6 | Organic Reaction Mechanism | 4 | |
| CHE 7L | Chemistry Laboratory-II | To be taken together | 2 |
| CHE 8L | Chemistry Laboratory-III | 2 | |
| CHE 9 | Biochemistry | 4 | |
| CHE 10 | Spectroscopy | 4 | |
| CHE 11L | Chemistry Laboratory-IV | 4 | |
| CHE 12L | Chemistry Laboratory-V | 4 | |
| Life Science | |||
| LSE 1 | Cell Biology | 4 | |
| LSE 2 | Ecology | 4 | |
| LSE 3 | Genetics | 4 | |
| LSE 4L | Laboratory Course-I | 4 | |
| LSE 5 | Physiology | 4 | |
| LSE 6 | Developmental Biology | 4 | |
| LSE 7 | Taxonomy and Evolution | 4 | |
| LSE 8L | Laboratory Course-II | 4 | |
| LSE 9 | Animal Diversity-I | To be taken together
| 6 |
| LSE 10 | Animal Diversity-II | 6 | |
| LSE 11L | Animal Diversity Laboratory | 4 | |
| LSE 12 | Plant Diversity-I | To be taken together
| 6 |
| LSE 13 | Plant Diversity-II | 6 | |
| LSE 14L | Plant Diversity Laboratory | 4 | |
Note:
MTE1 is a pre-requisite for MTE7 to MTE10.
MTE7 is a pre-requisite for MTE11.
MTE7 is a co-requisite for MTE8.
MTE8 is a pre-requisite for MTE14.
CHE 1 is a pre-requisite for CHE4, CHE 5 and CHE10.
CHE1 is a co-requisite for CHE2 CHE2 is a pre-requiste for CHE10.
CHE 5 is a co-requisite for CHE6 and pre-requisite for CHE9 & CHE10
BPHE-101, PHE4 and PHE5 are pre-requisite for PHE11
PHE7 is a pre-requisite for PHE16
PHE10 is a co-requisite for PHE16
PHE4 and PHE5 are pre-requisite for PHE14
PHE11 is pre-requisite for PHE13